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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pavel Kovály said to have had no interest in?
(a) Other people.
(b) Party politics.
(c) Making money.
(d) Czech independence.

2. By the time Margolius is arrested, about how many other citizens had been arrested?
(a) Ten thousand.
(b) Fifty thousand.
(c) One thousand.
(d) Seven hundred.

3. What happens economically in Czechoslovakia as Communism takes hold?
(a) The economy booms.
(b) The economy grows by fifty percent.
(c) Economic activity returns to its pre-war levels.
(d) The economy slows to a crawl.

4. What would one have to do in order to buy anything?
(a) Order via catalogue.
(b) Go to a central city market.
(c) File a request with local authorities.
(d) Wait in long lines.

5. After recovering from her illness and mourning, what document does Kovály realize she needs in order to arrange her life?
(a) Her husband's will.
(b) A driver's license.
(c) Her birth certificate.
(d) A death certificate.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the Iron Curtain falls on Czechoslovakia, what happens to the media?

2. What happens when Pavel Kovály and Kovály marry?

3. Where is Pavel Kovály on the morning of the occupation of Czechoslovakia?

4. What is Bartos able to do in order to help Kovály?

5. Who greets Kovály and Margolius at the anniversary celebration?

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